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Man Utd and Newcastle given Donny van de Beek transfer boost as ‘verbal agreement’ emerges



Manchester United and Newcastle have both been linked with summer transfer raids for Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek.




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Football quiz questions and answers: 15 questions and answers for your home pub quiz



Express Sport has compiled a football quiz with questions and answers that you can use with your friends and families during the lockdown.




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We need global unity, not a selfish scramble, says NICK FERRARI



AS IT seems that old saying "Cometh the hour, cometh the man" has never been more apt, it's also entirely reasonable to say the world has been extremely poorly served by a raft of groups and organisations that should have been there to help - but that have failed lamentably.




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Pandemic will END globalisation – elite must understand that, says SIR JOHN HAYES



THE CORONAVIRUS pandemic is forcing the political elite to finally acknowledge what the general public have known for some time; as a nation we have allowed ourselves to become far too dependent on importing essential goods and cheap labour from across the globe. The financial crisis of 2008 exposed as a myth the claim that globalisation would lead to ever greater prosperity for all. The current crisis has made it crystal clear that globalisation, as well as being bad news for our economy, puts lives at risk.




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Opinion: Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh's radical plan for college football players makes sense

Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh has long advocated for player freedom in college football. His latest proposal involving NFL draft is his most radical.

      




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Latest on global search for coronavirus vaccine: 1st US candidate set for Phase 2; WHO tracks 8 efforts; Pfizer tests in humans

As the all-out effort for a vaccine accelerates, USA TODAY is rounding up some of the week's most notable developments.

      




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Amid COVID-19 delays, football helmet outfitters face production logjam that threatens start of prep, youth seasons

Football Helmet companies will have tight deadlines to recondition, recertify and redistribute helmets needed for youth and high school programs.

      




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Opinion: Who really benefits from Jim Harbaugh's draft proposal? Michigan football, of course

Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh's proposal on rules for college players thinking NFL could help reduce talent base at programs like Ohio State, Alabama.

      




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Ballet lessons from the living room: Dance classes during the coronavirus pandemic

Kerry Kapaku, owner of DanceWorks Indy, teaches a Saturday ballet class from her home. The studio is offering online content due to coronavirus concerns.

       




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Play ball! A retro look at the Indianapolis Indians

From Bush Stadium to Victory Field

      




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Photos: Kamar Baldwin lifts Butler basketball over Xavier

Bulldogs and the Musketeers complete the Big East regular season on March 7, 2020

      




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Kamar Baldwin: 'Just pulled up and shot it'

Kamar Baldwin talks about his winning 3-pointer

      




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Insider: Butler has a closer in Kamar Baldwin, and that is the March equalizer that opponents lack

Senior caps 36-point night with winning 3-pointer

      




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Kamar Baldwin becomes fourth Butler player on All-Big East first team

Bulldogs senior capped a stellar conference season with a game-winning shot and 36 points against Xavier

      




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This is the 2019-20 Butler basketball schedule

The Butler Bulldogs are coming off an NIT season as LaVall Jordan enters his third year as coach

      




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Dawg Talk podcast: Butler basketball, Kamar Baldwin head to Big East tournament

Bulldogs win their last three games in the regular season, the last one behind Kamar Baldwin's career-high performance.

      




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A day in the life of Kamar Baldwin: Hit game-winner, clean locker room

For years, Butler seniors have been trying to leave the locker rooms they visit cleaner than when they arrive

      




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'Doyel & Derek' podcast: Coronavirus, IU basketball are hot topics

IndyStar's columnist and radio man Derek Schultz cover the Hoosiers, Boilermakers, Bulldogs and what disease concerns mean to fans

      




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Kamar Baldwin is latest Butler basketball scholar-athlete

Senior is a first-team All-Big East player, the reigning player of the week, and he hit the game-winner in the regular-season finale.

      




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March Madness tailor-made for Kamar Baldwin. But his Butler career won't get a final chapter

A member of Butler's travel party told me saying goodbye to Baldwin was one of the hardest things he has ever done. He spoke for all of Butler Nation.

      




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How a canoe trip started Butler basketball's comeback year

Before any Kamar Baldwin buzzer-beaters, the Butler Bulldogs laid groundwork for a historic season.

      




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Butler recruit Carlos 'Scooby' Johnson named 2020 Michigan Mr. Basketball

Scooby Johnson of Benton Harbor is the 40th Michigan Mr. Basketball, narrowly beating out Flint Beecher's Jalen Terry for the award.

      




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Butler basketball 2010 Final Four: Where players and coaches are now

Where the players and coaches of 2019 Butler Final Four team are

       




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What Butler basketball gets in grad transfer Jair Bolden: Grit, shooting and leadership

Bolden averaged 8.5 points in 21 minutes a game for South Carolina, starting 15 of 30 games.

       




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Hamilton SE hires ex-Fishers assistant, Seymour coach Michael Kelly as new football coach

Kelly coached at Seymour past three years, formerly was an assistant at Fishers

       




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Month of May fix: Charlie Kimball co-hosting Indy 500 Trivia event

Trivia includes special guest appearances by racing legends A.J. Foyt, Mario Andretti and Dario Franchitti.

       




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'An unexpected paternity leave': How Charlie Kimball has kept occupied during IndyCar's pause

He expected to be incredibly busy immediately after the birth of his son Gordon, but Charlie Kimball has thoroughly enjoyed more family time.

       




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High school football top-10 countdown: No. 6 Avon looks to reload

Orioles, coming off a nine-win season and sectional title, return starting quarterback and several other key players

      




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High school football top-10: No. 4 Brownsburg enters 2019 with chip on its shoulder, a lot to prove

Bulldogs have not been able to go over the sectional hump since 2009.

      




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Danville baseball coach Pat O'Neil is cancer-free. He's ready to 'start living' again.

Pat O'Neil, an Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame inductee, was declared cancer-free Tuesday.

      




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2015 IndyStar Mr. Football Brandon Peters starting over at Illinois

Avon grad among four local transfers trying to become starting QBs

      




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Avon football finding out about itself — and after 2 games, it likes what it sees

The third-ranked Orioles knocked off Ben Davis 41-17 with strong QB play and a defense that just keeps scoring.

      




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Plainfield volleyball turned around through tough love and hard work. It's paying off.

Plainfield's volleyball team won nine matches in 2015. This year, they've won 11 matches already. Here's what changed.

      




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IHSAA basketball: Plainfield spoils Greenwood party as Mid-State title still up for grabs

Plainfield picked up a 59-42 win over Greenwoon on Friday night, and still has eyes on Mid-State title.

      




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Jayme Comer, former assistant at Western Boone, named new football coach at Danville

Comer was offensive coordinator for Western Boone's back-to-back state title teams

      




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How an IU-Duke game reignited love of basketball for Notre Dame, Avon grad Austin Burgett

Austin Burgett, a former Avon High School star, is rejuvenated in part by working out with IU women's basketball legend Tyra Buss.

       




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Coronavírus: pais deveriam interromper trabalho em casa para dar atenção a filhos na quarentena, diz especialista em infância

Apesar de serem menos afetadas pelo coronavírus, crianças são as que podem sofrer maiores efeitos sobre sua saúde no longo prazo, explica pesquisador americano Philip Fisher.




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Dia do trabalhador sem estatística de emprego: governo não divulga número de contratações e demissões desde janeiro

Governo pretende divulgar os dados atrasados em maio, segundo afirmou à BBC News Brasil secretário do Trabalho do Ministério da Economia, Bruno Dalcolmo.




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Coronavírus: entregadores de aplicativo trabalham mais e ganham menos na pandemia, diz pesquisa

Estudo feito com trabalhadores de quatro Estados brasileiros apontou que 89,7% dos entrevistados tiveram ganhos iguais ou menores em relação ao período antes da pandemia.




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IndyStar basketball recruiting rankings for Indiana's 2021 class

See which incoming sophomores Kyle Neddenriep thinks are the best in the state.

      




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Where locals land on new basketball prospect rankings for 2019 and 2020

A look at where locals land on new national lists

      




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Why 'aggressive' IU basketball target Anthony Harris says Hoosiers would be a good fit

Victor Oladipo made the move from Team Takeover to IU star. Hoosiers have their sights set on another guard from his AAU team.

      




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Where IU basketball stands in race for blue-blood darling Matthew Hurt

Right now, there's a 1 in 8 chance the Hoosiers land the consensus top-10 talent out of Minnesota. But they're competing with NCAA royalty.

      




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Insider: What IU basketball is getting in 2019 commit Armaan Franklin

Senior combo guard Armaan Franklin, a standout at Cathedral and a four-star prospect, becomes IU's first commitment in the 2019 class.

       




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IU basketball big man target Isaiah Stewart gets intriguing recruiting pitch

"I had a coach tell me that I could pick the players they recruit to come and play with me."

       




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Top-10 forward Matthew Hurt eager to see how IU basketball develops Romeo Langford

"I'm pretty sure he's one-and-done. I just want to see how they develop him. What they do for him is key for me."

       




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Several in-state prospects in latest Rivals basketball prospect rankings

Trayce Jackson-Davis and Keion Brooks are considered among the nation's best players in the 2020 class

       




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Several locals in new national football recruiting rankings

In-state names sprinkled through new rankings for 2020, '21 and '22

       




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Locals all over new national basketball recruiting rankings

In-state players well-represented in national recruiting rankings

       




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Trayce Jackson-Davis' return may push IU basketball back to top of Big Ten

What Trayce Jackson-Davis' decision to return to Bloomington for his sophomore season means for Archie Miller and the Hoosiers.